Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!BRL.MIL!kermit From: kermit@BRL.MIL (Chuck Kennedy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: [Todd Fisher: /usr/NeWS/demo/calcul] Message-ID: <9012070201.aa15465@VMB.BRL.MIL> Date: 7 Dec 90 07:01:52 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 28 Look out! Looks like the calculator is buggy... -chuck ----- Forwarded message # 1: Date: Mon, 3 Dec 90 8:19:48 EST From: Todd Fisher (VLD/VMB) To: kermit@BRL.MIL cc: tfisher@BRL.MIL Subject: /usr/NeWS/demo/calcul Message-ID: <9012030819.aa01132@VMB.BRL.MIL> Chuck, I discovered a problem with the subject software running on my Iris. I tried to perform the following arithmetic operation: 5000 / 25000 = and got a result of 0.0361. When I entered the operation as 5000.00 / 25000.00 =, I obtained the correct result. Thanks, Todd ----- End of forwarded messages